Crept

//ˈkɹɛpt// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of creep form-of, participle, past

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crawlcrawlfawnsneakall foursamble

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"Fear crept into my heart and settled there."

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